Evaultion Submisson Flashcards
Exerts long lasting effects
Endocrine
Responds to stimuli in milliseconds
Nervous system
Employs neurotransmitters to relay messages
Nervous systems
Distributes hormones through the body via the bloodstream
Endocrine system
Pass easily through cell membranes
Steroid hormones
Protein based
Nonsteroid hormones
Cholesterol based
Steriod hormones
Include insulin and antidiuretic hormone
Nonsteroid hormone
Glucagon
Pancreas
Epinephrine
Adrenal medulla
Cortisol
Adrenal cortex
ADH
Posterior pituitary
Growth hormone
Anterior pituitary hormone
Increase blood glucose
Glucagon
Enhances the effect on the sympathetic nervous system
Epinephrine
Decreases blood glucose
Insulin
Stimulates the breakdown of protein and fat
Cortisol
Growth and repair of tissues
Growth hormone
Includes hyperemia and chemotaxis
Inflammation
Defined by a ferbile state
Fever
Includes lining various structures
External barriers
Uses killer T cells, helper T cells and memory T cells
Cellular immunity
React to anitgens to protect the body
Antibodies
Include T cells from the thymus and B cells from bone marrow
humoral immunity